John Gould's extinct and endangered birds [electronic resource] / Sue Taylor.
John Gould's extinct and endangered birds [electronic resource] / Sue Taylor.
John Gould's extinct and endangered birds [electronic resource] / Sue Taylor.
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Publisher
Sydney : National Library of Australia, 2012.
Date
2012.
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Language
English
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Physical content
1 online resource.
Contents
Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Extinct And Endangered Birds; 1. Southern Cassowary; 2. Malleefowl; 3. Partridge Pigeon; 4. Wilson's Storm-Petrel; 5. Grey-Backed Storm-Petrel; 6. Wandering Albatross; 7. Black-Browed Albatross; 8.Shy Albatross; 9. Grey-Headed Albatross; 10. Indian Yellow-No...
24. Australian Painted Snipe25. Bar-Tailed Godwit; 26. Eastern Curlew; 27. Great Knot; 28. Paintedbutton-Quail; 29. Lesser Noddy; 30. Fairy Tern; 31. Norfolk Island Kaka; 32. Palm Cockatoo; 33. Red-Tailed Black-Cockatoo; 34. Baudin's Black-Cockatoo; 35. Double-Eyed Fig-Parrot; 36.Swift Parrot; 37. G...
49. Regent Honeyeater50. Painted Honeyeater; 51. Western Whipbird; 52. Red-Lored Whistler; 53. Scarlet Robin; 54. Robustwhite-Eye; 55. White-Chested White-Eye; 56. Island Thrush; 57. Island Thrush; 58. Black-Throated Finch; 59.Star Finch; Bibliography; List of Birds by Category; Index of Bird Names.
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney : National Library of Australia, 2012.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2012.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Summary
In 1838, John Gould, the 'father of Australian ornithology' visited Australia with the intention of gathering material for his great work on Australian birds. In the resulting publication, The Birds of Australia: In Seven Volumes (1848), and the accompanying Supplement (1869), Gould named, for the first time, no fewer than 32 Australian bird specie...
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John Gould's extinct and endangered birds [electronic resource] / Sue Taylor.
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Includes index.
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Also available in print.
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Print version Taylor, Sue John Gould's Extinct and Endangered Birds Sydney : National Library of Australia,c2012 9780642277657.
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74VKdZWJ74WX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdZWJ74WX
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ISBN
9780642278012 (electronic bk.)
DDC
598.1680994
MMS ID
991019821769702626
